[The Early Bird by George Randolph Chester]@TWC D-Link bookThe Early Bird CHAPTER XIII 17/17
Much worried, Sam followed him, and with many misgivings he introduced Mr. Stevens to his brother Jack and to Mr.Creamer.
The prospective organizers of the Marsh Pulp Company were already in solemn conclave on the porch, with the single exception of Princeman, who was on the lawn talking most perfunctorily with Miss Josephine.
That young lady, with wickedness of the deepest sort in her soul, was doing her best to entice Mr.Princeman into forgetting the important meeting, but as soon as Princeman saw the gathering hosts he gently but firmly tore himself away, very much to her surprise and indignation.
Why, he had been as rude to her as Sam Turner himself, in placing the charms of business above her own! Immediately afterward she snubbed Billy Westlake unmercifully.
Had he the qualities which would go to make a successful man in any walk of life? No!.
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